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July 23. July 23 is the 204th day of the year (205th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 161 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 811 ??? Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I plunders the Bulgarian capital of Pliska and captures Khan Krum's treasury. 1319 ??? A Knights Hospitaller fleet scores a crushing victory over an Aydinid fleet off Chios. 1601???1900 1632 ??? Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France. 1677 ??? Scanian War: Denmark???Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden. 1793 ??? Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France. 1813 ??? Sir Thomas Maitland is appointed as the first Governor of Malta, transforming the island from a British protectorate to a de facto colony. 1821 ??? While the...
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July 22. July 22 is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 162 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 22. July 22 is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 162 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 838 ??? Battle of Anzen: The Byzantine emperor Theophilos suffers a heavy defeat by the Abbasids. 1099 ??? First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Jerusalem. 1209 ??? Massacre at B??ziers: The first major military action of the Albigensian Crusade. 1298 ??? Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Falkirk: King Edward I of England and his longbowmen defeat William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town of Falkirk. 1342 ??? St. Mary Magdalene's flood is the worst such event on record for central Europe. 1443 ??? Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl in the Old Z??rich War. 1456 ??? Ottoman wars in Europe: Siege of Belgrade: John Hunyadi...
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July 21. July 21 is the 202nd day of the year (203rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 163 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 21. July 21 is the 202nd day of the year (203rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 163 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 356 BC ??? The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson. 230 ??? Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office. 285 ??? Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler. 365 ??? The 365 Crete earthquake affected the Greek island of Crete with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing a destructive tsunami that affects the coasts of Libya and Egypt, especially Alexandria. Many thousands are killed. 905 ??? King Berengar I of Italy and a hired Hungarian army defeats the Frankish forces at Verona. King Louis III is captured and blinded for breaking his oath (see 902...
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July 20. July 20 is the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 164 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 70 ??? Siege of Jerusalem: Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, storms the Fortress of Antonia north of the Temple Mount. The Roman army is drawn into street fights with the Zealots. 792 ??? Kardam of Bulgaria defeats Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI at the Battle of Marcellae. 911 ??? Rollo lays siege to Chartres. 1189 ??? Richard I of England officially invested as Duke of Normandy. 1225 ??? Treaty of San Germano is signed at San Germano between Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and Pope Gregory IX. A Dominican named Guala is responsible for the negotiations. 1398 ??? The Battle of Kellistown was fought on this day between the forces of the English led by Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March against...
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July 20. July 20 is the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 164 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 19. July 19 is the 200th day of the year (201st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 165 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 19. July 19 is the 200th day of the year (201st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 165 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 AD 64 ??? The Great Fire of Rome causes widespread devastation and rages on for six days, destroying half of the city. 484 ??? Leontius, Roman usurper, is crowned Eastern emperor at Tarsus (modern Turkey). He is recognized in Antioch and makes it his capital. 711 ??? Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete: Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by King Roderic. 939 ??? Battle of Simancas: King Ramiro II of Le??n defeats the Moorish army under Caliph Abd-al-Rahman III near the city of Simancas. 998 ??? Arab???Byzantine wars: Battle of Apamea: Fatimids defeat a Byzantine army near Apamea. 1333 ??? Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Halidon Hill: The English win a decisive victory...
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July 18. July 18 is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 166 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 18. July 18 is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 166 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 477 BC ??? Battle of the Cremera as part of the Roman???Etruscan Wars. Veii ambushes and defeats the Roman army. 387 BC ??? Roman-Gaulish Wars: Battle of the Allia: A Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, leading to the subsequent sacking of Rome. 362 ??? Roman???Persian Wars: Emperor Julian arrives at Antioch with a Roman expeditionary force (60,000 men) and stays there for nine months to launch a campaign against the Persian Empire. 452 ??? Sack of Aquileia: After an earlier defeat on the Catalaunian Plains, Attila lays siege to the metropolis of Aquileia and eventually destroys it. 645 ??? Chinese forces under general Li Shiji besiege the strategic fortress city of Anshi (Liaoning) during the Goguryeo???Tang War....
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July 17. July 17 is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 167 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 17. July 17 is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 167 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 180 ??? Twelve inhabitants of Scillium (near Kasserine, modern-day Tunisia) in North Africa are executed for being Christians. This is the earliest record of Christianity in that part of the world. 1048 ??? Damasus II is elected pope, and dies 23 days later. 1203 ??? The Fourth Crusade assaults Constantinople. The Byzantine emperor Alexios III Angelos flees from his capital into exile. 1402 ??? Zhu Di, better known by his era name as the Yongle Emperor, assumes the throne over the Ming dynasty of China. 1429 ??? Hundred Years' War: Charles VII of France is crowned the King of France in the Reims Cathedral after a successful campaign by Joan of Arc. 1453 ??? Battle of Castillon: The last battle of the Hundred...
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July 16. July 16 is the 197th day of the year (198th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 168 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 16. July 16 is the 197th day of the year (198th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 168 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 622 ??? The Hijrah of Muhammad begins, marking the beginning of the Islamic calendar. 997 ??? Battle of Spercheios: Bulgarian forces of Tsar Samuel are defeated by a Byzantine army under general Nikephoros Ouranos at the Spercheios River in Greece. 1054 ??? Three Roman legates break relations between Western and Eastern Christian churches through the act of placing a papal bull (of doubtful validity) of excommunication on the altar of Hagia Sophia during Saturday afternoon divine liturgy. Historians frequently describe the event as the formal start of the East???West Schism. 1212 ??? Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa: After Pope Innocent III calls European knights to a crusade, the forces of kings Alfonso VIII of Castile, Sancho...
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July 15. July 15 is the 196th day of the year (197th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 169 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 15. July 15 is the 196th day of the year (197th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 169 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 484 BC ??? Dedication of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in ancient Rome 70 ??? First Jewish???Roman War: Titus and his armies breach the walls of Jerusalem. (17th of Tammuz in the Hebrew calendar). 756 ??? An Lushan Rebellion: Emperor Xuanzong of Tang is ordered by his Imperial Guards to execute chancellor Yang Guozhong by forcing him to commit suicide or face a mutiny. General An Lushan has other members of the emperor's family killed. 1099 ??? First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final assault of a difficult siege. 1149 ??? The reconstructed Church of the Holy Sepulchre is consecrated in Jerusalem. 1207 ??? King John of England expels Canterbury monks...
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July 14. July 14 is the 195th day of the year (196th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 170 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 14. July 14 is the 195th day of the year (196th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 170 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 982 ??? King Otto II and his Frankish army are defeated by the Muslim army of al-Qasim at Cape Colonna, Southern Italy. 1223 ??? Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II. 1420 ??? Battle of V??tkov Hill, decisive victory of Czech Hussite forces commanded by Jan ??i??ka against Crusade army led by Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor. 1430 ??? Joan of Arc, taken by the Burgundians in May, is handed over to Pierre Cauchon, the bishop of Beauvais. 1596 ??? Anglo-Spanish War: English and Dutch troops sack the Spanish city of C??diz before leaving the next day. 1601???1900 1769 ??? An expedition led by Gaspar...
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July 13. July 13 is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 171 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 13. July 13 is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 171 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 1174 ??? William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173???74, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Henry II of England. 1249 ??? Coronation of Alexander III as King of Scots. 1260 ??? The Livonian Order suffers its greatest defeat in the 13th century in the Battle of Durbe against the Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1402 ??? Nanjing surrenders to Zhu Di without a fight, ending the Jingnan campaign. The Jianwen Emperor disappears and his family is incarcerated. 1558 ??? Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul de Thermes at Gravelines. 1573 ??? Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. 1586 ??? Anglo...
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July 12. July 12 is the 193rd day of the year (194th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 172 days remain until the end of the year.
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July 12. July 12 is the 193rd day of the year (194th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 172 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 70 ??? The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. 927 ??? King Constantine II of Scotland, King Hywel Dda of Deheubarth, Ealdred of Bamburgh and King Owain of the Cumbrians accepted the overlordship of King ??thelstan of England, leading to seven years of peace in the north. 1191 ??? Third Crusade: Saladin's garrison surrenders to Philip Augustus, ending the two-year siege of Acre. 1335 ??? Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. 1470 ??? The Ottomans capture Euboea. 1488 ??? Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after...
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July 11. July 11 is the 192nd day of the year (193rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 173 days remain until the end of the year.
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